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this print for content only—size & color not accuratespine = 0.909" 480 page countBooks for professionals By professionals®Pro Web 2.0 ApplicationDevelopment with GWTDear Reader,This book is for developers who are ready to move beyond small proof-of-conceptsample applications and want to look at the issues surrounding a real deploy-ment of GWT. If you want to see what the guts of a full-fledged GWT applicationlook like, this is the book for you.GWT 1.5 is a game-changing technology, but it doesn’t exist in a bubble. Realdeployments need to connect to your database, enforce authentication, protectagainst security threats, and allow good search engine optimization.To show you all this, we’ll look at the code behind areal,liveweb site calledToCollege.net. This application specializes in helping students who are applyingto colleges; it allows them to manage their application processes and comparethe rankings that they give to schools. It’s a slick application that’s ready for youto sign up for and use.This book will give you a walking tour of this modern Web 2.0 start-up’s code-base. The included source code will provide a functional demonstration of howto merge together the modern Java stack including Hibernate, Spring Security,Spring MVC 2.5, SiteMesh, and FreeMarker. This fully functioning application isbetter than treasure if you’re a developer trying to wire GWT into a Maven buildenvironment who just wants to see some code that makes it work. If a full tour of15,000 lines of source code that includes everything from Google Gears integrationto Acegi Security, OpenID, Lucene full-text searching, and Google Maps soundslike a good thing, I think you’ll enjoy this book.Yours,Jeff DwyerUS $44.99Shelve in